Iran Would Consider Any Call From Assad to Send Troops to Syria
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Iran will weigh sending troops to Syria if President Bashar Al-Assad requested such a move to stop a rebel advance that’s causing the biggest threat to his rule in years.
“If the Syrian government wants us to deploy troops in Syria, we’ll consider their request,” Iran Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said to the UK-based newspaper Al-Araby Al-Jadeed.